People often voice concern over the capability of the national grid and distribution network operators (DNOs – the guys who actually deliver power to homes and businesses on a local level) to cope if EV numbers spiral. But what if it worked in reverse, where millions of EVs storing large amounts of power could give… Continue reading How electric cars could prevent blackouts for good
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Nissan tests cool paint technology that can beat the heat
Nissan has been trialling an innovative automotive paint aimed at helping lower a vehicle’s ambient cabin temperature in summer and reduce the energy usage of the air-conditioning system. Developed in partnership with Radi-Cool, a specialist in radiative cooling products, the paint incorporates metamaterial, synthetic composite materials with structures that exhibit properties not usually found in… Continue reading Nissan tests cool paint technology that can beat the heat
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in gains standard equipment
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Pinnacle Mergers & Acquisitions Facilitates the Sale of Three Texas Dealerships
Julie Herrera and Idea Auto Group have acquired South Austin Nissan; Bravo Auto has acquired Baytown Nissan, while Mike Terry and Jarryd Carver have acquired Hyundai of Silsbee. SOUTHLAKE, Texas, Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Pinnacle Mergers & Acquisitions, a nationwide auto dealership brokerage firm, has recently completed three successful transactions in the Texas automotive… Continue reading Pinnacle Mergers & Acquisitions Facilitates the Sale of Three Texas Dealerships
Military Veteran and Ex-Tesla Cathode Leader Tom Wood Joins Austin Elements
Tom joins Austin Elements from Tesla, where he served as Cathode Manufacturing Leader, overseeing the construction and commissioning of a world-class cathode production plant in Austin. His leadership in building high-performing teams and optimizing production processes will be instrumental in accelerating Austin Element’s manufacturing capabilities. Tom began his career as a Nuclear Engineer at Naval… Continue reading Military Veteran and Ex-Tesla Cathode Leader Tom Wood Joins Austin Elements
MITSUBISHI MOTORS: WHAT’S NEW FOR 2025
2025 Outlander receives mid-cycle refresh including revised front and rear styling, revised interior, and more 2025 Eclipse Cross adds Rear Seat Alert, updated Black Edition now available on Eclipse Cross SE trim My MITSUBISHI CONNECT adds Safeguard 5-year free trial and Remote Services 12-month free trial1 FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Following a… Continue reading MITSUBISHI MOTORS: WHAT’S NEW FOR 2025
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Clean Technica: EVs Take 27.4% Share Of The UK — Spring Arrives In Summer003534
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! July saw plugin EVs take 27.4% share of the UK auto market, up from 24.1% year on year. Both BEVs and PHEVs grew volume YoY, outperforming the broader market. Overall auto volume was 147,517 units, up 2.5% YoY, still… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 27.4% Share Of The UK — Spring Arrives In Summer003534
@Nissan: #12 Z NISMO GT500 secures fifth place after fierce battle at Fuji001405
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Lexus will spearhead Toyota’s EV strategy with new ‘ajimigaki’ approach
2024 Lexus RZ 450e Premium in Iridium (Source: Lexus) Toyota’s luxury Lexus brand will play a key role in the Japanese automaker’s EV plans. After opening its new global headquarters, Lexus is embracing an “ajimigaki” strategy to revamp the luxury brand. If you ask Google Translate, the Japanese term ajimigaki means “taste refinement” in English.… Continue reading Lexus will spearhead Toyota’s EV strategy with new ‘ajimigaki’ approach